Šulák Surname

374,939th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 955 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Czechia
Highest density in:
Czechia

Šulák Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Šulák Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Czechia6531:16,2842,422
Slovakia2661:20,0623,150
Australia361:749,88148,970

The alternate forms: Sulák (392), Šulak (20), Šůlák (1) & Sulak (3,926) are calculated separately.

Šulák Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Šulák Come From? nationality or country of origin

Šulák occurs in Czechia more than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as a variant: Sulák, Šulak, Šůlák or Sulak. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Šulák? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 374,939th most commonly held family name on earth, borne by around 1 in 7,630,938 people. This surname is primarily found in Europe, where 96 percent of Šulák live; 96 percent live in Eastern Europe and 96 percent live in West Slavic Europe.

This surname is most frequent in Czechia, where it is carried by 653 people, or 1 in 16,284. In Czechia it is most frequent in: Zlín Region, where 38 percent reside, Moravian-Silesian Region, where 19 percent reside and South Moravian Region, where 11 percent reside. Outside of Czechia it exists in 2 countries. It is also common in Slovakia, where 28 percent reside and Australia, where 4 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Sulák93392/
Šulak9320/
Šůlák931/
Šoulák9145/
Šutlák9113/
Sulak873,926/
Šulok8026/
Zulák808/
Šuláková77947/
Šulákova771/
Szulák7318/
Šuliak7312/
Šulyok7310/
Suslák731/
Šouláková7145/
Šutliak6719/
Schulák672/
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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Šulák
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